Annual sales summit highlights resilience, market expertise, and the enduring strength of Michael Saunders & Company’s culture

Local independent brokerage Michael Saunders & Company held its annual Sales Summit at The ORA in Sarasota on May 15th. Presented in a new all-day format, the event brought together associates from across the [...]

Whether you are a buyer, seller, agent or broker of residential real estate, the world in early 2025 probably feels like it has flipped upside down. You might be seriously pondering your next steps. Uncertainty can breed fear, and fear can cause anyone to make mistakes. My advice? Take a few deep breaths. Find an expert who has been [...]

First impressions matter, especially when you are trying to sell your home. With MSC Advantage, you can ensure your home shines from the start by investing in staging, landscaping, painting, and more—all with no upfront costs. This exclusive new program gives you access to up to $50,000 in funds to get your home market-ready, and [...]

Following extensive hurricane damage, the boutique office is back—rebuilt, refreshed, and ready to serve.

After nearly seven months of closure following severe hurricane damage, Michael Saunders & Company is pleased to announce the official reopening of its Anna Maria Island office as of April 29, 2025. Located along Marina Drive in the [...]

Buyer plans careful historic restoration of 1926 Arcadia landmark

by Rich Mullins

Michael Saunders & Company’s Commercial Division (MSC) is proud to announce the successful purchase of the 1926 Rosin Arcade building at 101 W Oak Street, Arcadia, FL, for $2.1 million. The spectacular 30,000 square-foot pink and white building with gothic [...]

Although Tax Day came and went on April 15th, there are plenty of reasons to smile—especially if you’re lucky enough to own a home on Florida’s Suncoast. Between the breathtaking beaches, vibrant cultural scene, award-winning restaurants, and year-round outdoor activities like golf, boating, tennis, and pickleball, homeownership here [...]

SARASOTA, FL — Michael Saunders & Company is proud to announce a record-breaking sale by Realtor® Tina Ciaccio in The Country Club at Lakewood Ranch. The estate at 7045 Portmarnock Place has sold for $5,900,000, marking the highest sale ever recorded in this prestigious community’s history. Located in the sought-after enclave of [...]

Pretiola Sands Estate, a remarkable 5-bedroom, 5/2 bath beachfront property located on Casey Key has been sold for $9,196,000 million by top-producing Realtor® Kim Ogilive, who expertly represented the seller in this transaction. This extraordinary waterfront estate at 1776 Casey Key Rd is a private, gated sanctuary spanning 1.4 acres of [...]

At LeadingRE’s Limitless Conference 2025, Michael Saunders & Company proudly brought home three prestigious awards, further solidifying its position as a leader in the real estate industry. Held annually, the Leading Real Estate Companies of the World® (LeadingRE) conference gathers top-performing brokerages and real estate agents from [...]

Michael Saunders & Company is proud to celebrate the incredible achievements of three of our esteemed agents who have been ranked among the Top 10 real estate professionals in Sarasota-Manatee Counties for 2024. In an article written by Derek Gilliam in the Sarasota Herald-Tribune, Lynn Morris, Georgia Kopelousos, and Kim Ogilvie have been [...]